{"title":"Driftwood","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse our Driftwood collection. Free Shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tiger-wood","title":"Tiger Wood","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"641\" data-start=\"127\"\u003eTiger wood, often referred to in the aquascaping hobby as \u003cem data-end=\"228\" data-start=\"211\"\u003etiger driftwood\u003c\/em\u003e, is a visually striking and highly sought-after type of aquarium décor. Known for its unique, patterns and naturally twisted, branch-like shapes, tiger wood adds a dynamic and naturalistic look to both freshwater and planted tanks. Its dark, contrasting textures mimic the look of submerged forest roots, making it ideal for creating a dramatic focal point or a natural habitat for fish and shrimp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"643\"\u003eTiger wood is aquarium-safe, releasing minimal tannins and requiring little to no curing. It offers plenty of crevices and surfaces for biofilm growth, making it beneficial for grazing species and fry. Whether used as a standalone piece or as part of a larger hardscape, tiger wood brings both aesthetic appeal and biological function to any aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"643\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"643\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"88\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"88\" data-start=\"71\"\u003eVisual Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"316\" data-start=\"89\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"245\" data-start=\"167\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"245\" data-start=\"169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"195\" data-start=\"169\"\u003eNatural, gnarled shape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Adds a realistic and dynamic look to aquascapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"316\" data-start=\"246\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"316\" data-start=\"248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"268\" data-start=\"248\"\u003eDark, rich tones\u003c\/strong\u003e: Creates contrast against plants and substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"346\" data-start=\"318\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"346\" data-start=\"325\"\u003eAquarium Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"519\" data-start=\"347\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"431\" data-start=\"347\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"431\" data-start=\"349\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"376\" data-start=\"349\"\u003eFish and shrimp habitat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Provides shelter, hiding spots, and grazing surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"519\" data-start=\"432\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"519\" data-start=\"434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"453\" data-start=\"434\"\u003eBiofilm support\u003c\/strong\u003e: Encourages healthy biofilm growth beneficial for fry and shrimp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"547\" data-start=\"521\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"547\" data-start=\"528\"\u003eWater Chemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"737\" data-start=\"548\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"642\" data-start=\"548\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"642\" data-start=\"550\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"576\" data-start=\"550\"\u003eMinimal tannin release\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slight darkening of water may occur but typically not excessive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"737\" data-start=\"643\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"737\" data-start=\"645\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"645\"\u003epH buffering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Can help slightly soften water and lower pH, depending on tank parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"759\" data-start=\"739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"759\" data-start=\"746\"\u003eUsability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"913\" data-start=\"760\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"760\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"762\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"779\" data-start=\"762\"\u003eAquarium-safe\u003c\/strong\u003e: Safe with minimal pre-treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"913\" data-start=\"824\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"913\" data-start=\"826\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"854\" data-start=\"826\"\u003eSinks relatively quickly\u003c\/strong\u003e: May require initial soaking but becomes waterlogged fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"950\" data-start=\"915\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"950\" data-start=\"923\"\u003eAquascaping Flexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"951\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1054\" data-start=\"951\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1054\" data-start=\"953\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"986\" data-start=\"953\"\u003eCompatible with planted tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e: Works well with mosses, epiphytes (like Anubias or Bucephalandra).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1055\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1057\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1093\" data-start=\"1057\"\u003eVersatile size and shape options\u003c\/strong\u003e: Can be used as a centerpiece or structural base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"540\"\u003eHow to prepare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"485\" data-start=\"433\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"517\" data-start=\"492\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"517\" data-start=\"496\"\u003e1. Clean the Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"695\" data-start=\"518\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"560\" data-start=\"518\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"560\" data-start=\"520\"\u003eRinse it thoroughly under hot tap water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"622\" data-start=\"561\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"622\" data-start=\"563\"\u003eScrub with a clean brush to remove dirt and dust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"695\" data-start=\"623\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"695\" data-start=\"625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"657\" data-start=\"625\"\u003eDon’t use soap or chemicals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThat can be toxic in your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"734\" data-start=\"702\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"734\" data-start=\"706\"\u003e2. Soak or Boil the Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"816\" data-start=\"735\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"744\" data-start=\"735\"\u003eGoal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSaturate it so it sinks and leaches out any leftover tannins or debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"\" data-end=\"877\" data-start=\"818\"\u003eOption A:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"844\" data-start=\"833\"\u003eBoiling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(best if the wood fits in a pot)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1012\" data-start=\"878\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"947\" data-start=\"878\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"947\" data-start=\"880\"\u003eBoil for 1–2 hours. This kills bacteria and speeds up waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1012\" data-start=\"948\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1012\" data-start=\"950\"\u003eChange water if it gets dark—this helps remove tannins faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"\" data-end=\"1059\" data-start=\"1014\"\u003eOption B:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1040\" data-start=\"1029\"\u003eSoaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(for large pieces)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1329\" data-start=\"1060\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1060\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1062\"\u003eSubmerge the wood in a tub or bucket of fresh water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1153\" data-start=\"1115\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1153\" data-start=\"1117\"\u003eUse a rock to hold it down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1214\" data-start=\"1154\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1214\" data-start=\"1156\"\u003eSoak as needed, changing the water every few hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1329\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1329\" data-start=\"1217\"\u003eYou'll know it's ready when it stays fully submerged and the water stops turning brown (or only lightly tinted).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1372\" data-start=\"1336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1372\" data-start=\"1340\"\u003e3. Place It in Your Aquarium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1372\" data-start=\"1336\"\u003eIf it still floats, you can:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1373\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1373\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1375\"\u003eWeigh it down with rocks\/substrate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1373\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1375\"\u003eTie it to a slate or aquarium-safe weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1373\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1375\"\u003eUse fishing line to secure it temporarily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eKeep in mind that: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003epictures above are a simple representation of the shapes you might get;\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epictures above are all taken from pieces we have received and have or had on hand;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eyou will always receive a piece with great aesthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"643\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaticMotiv","offers":[{"title":"9\" - 14\"","offer_id":41199786524721,"sku":"qzi1788068620758","price":13.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/8216\/4785\/files\/tiger-wood_1.webp?v=1788068625"},{"product_id":"spider-wood","title":"Spider Wood","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquaticMotiv\u003c\/strong\u003e Spider wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"29\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eSpider wood\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a natural driftwood used in aquascaping to create stunning, branchy, root-like structures. It gets its name because its thin, twisted branches resemble spider legs. It’s a favorite among aquascapers for building \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"264\" data-start=\"245\"\u003eminiature trees\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"282\" data-start=\"266\"\u003eroot systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"309\" data-start=\"287\"\u003ewild jungle scapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"72\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"99\" data-start=\"74\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"99\" data-start=\"78\"\u003eKey features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"534\" data-start=\"100\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"212\" data-start=\"100\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"212\" data-start=\"102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"126\" data-start=\"102\"\u003eHardwood\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIt’s extremely dense and strong, which makes it durable and long-lasting in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"418\" data-start=\"340\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"418\" data-start=\"342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"362\" data-start=\"342\"\u003eBotanical Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Typically comes from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"393\" data-start=\"385\"\u003eAzalea\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"411\" data-start=\"397\"\u003eRhododendron\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eroots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"501\" data-start=\"419\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"501\" data-start=\"421\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"435\" data-start=\"421\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Light-colored, wiry, and branchy with lots of fine, twisty arms - great for creating depth and detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"534\" data-start=\"100\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"431\" data-start=\"291\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"431\" data-start=\"293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"312\" data-start=\"293\"\u003eMinimal Tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e: Unlike driftwoods like Malaysian or Mopani, it releases very little tannin, so your water won’t go super tea-colored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"780\" data-start=\"715\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"780\" data-start=\"717\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"738\" data-start=\"717\"\u003eHighly Decorative\u003c\/strong\u003e: Makes scapes look intricate and natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"854\" data-start=\"781\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"854\" data-start=\"783\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"808\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eShrimp \u0026amp; Fish Friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lots of little nooks to explore and hide in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"951\" data-start=\"855\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"951\" data-start=\"857\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"878\" data-start=\"857\"\u003eGood for Planting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect for tying moss, Bucephalandra, Anubias, and other small plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1044\" data-start=\"952\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1044\" data-start=\"954\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"978\" data-start=\"954\"\u003eNatural Habitat Vibe\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mimics roots and submerged wood you'd find in rivers or streams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"534\" data-start=\"432\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"534\" data-start=\"434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"456\" data-start=\"434\"\u003eSafe for Aquariums\u003c\/strong\u003e: It's non-toxic and safe for fish, shrimp, and plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"540\"\u003eHow to prepare Spider wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost Spider Wood wood is ready for your tank but we still recommend some preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"178\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"182\"\u003e1. Rinse Thoroughly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"372\" data-start=\"206\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"250\" data-start=\"206\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"250\" data-start=\"208\"\u003eRinse the spider wood under\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"249\" data-start=\"236\"\u003ehot water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"251\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"253\"\u003eUse a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"274\" data-start=\"259\"\u003eclean brush\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto scrub off any dirt, dust, or loose debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"372\" data-start=\"321\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"372\" data-start=\"323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"354\" data-start=\"323\"\u003eDon’t use soap or chemicals\u003c\/strong\u003e—only clean water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"403\" data-start=\"379\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"403\" data-start=\"383\"\u003e2. Soak the Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"462\" data-start=\"404\"\u003eSpider wood can float at first. Soaking it helps it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"624\" data-start=\"463\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"504\" data-start=\"463\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"504\" data-start=\"465\"\u003eBecome\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"472\"\u003ewaterlogged\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eso it will sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"556\" data-start=\"505\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"556\" data-start=\"507\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"526\" data-start=\"507\"\u003eRelease tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(which can tint water brown).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"624\" data-start=\"557\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"624\" data-start=\"559\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"581\" data-start=\"559\"\u003eSoften the surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor attaching plants like moss or Anubias.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"\" data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"626\"\u003eHow to soak:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"644\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"710\" data-start=\"644\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"710\" data-start=\"646\"\u003eSubmerge the wood fully in a large bucket or tub of clean water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"763\" data-start=\"711\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"763\" data-start=\"713\"\u003ePlace something heavy on top to keep it submerged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"820\" data-start=\"764\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"820\" data-start=\"766\"\u003eSoak for a couple of days or as needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"821\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"823\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"823\"\u003eChange water often \u003c\/strong\u003eto reduce tannins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"900\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"904\"\u003e3. (Optional) Boil the Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"979\" data-start=\"936\"\u003eIf the piece fits in a pot, boiling it can:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"980\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1026\" data-start=\"980\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1026\" data-start=\"982\"\u003eSterilize the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1081\" data-start=\"1027\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1081\" data-start=\"1029\"\u003eSpeed up the saturation process (it’ll sink faster).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"1082\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003eRemove tannins more quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1179\" data-start=\"1114\"\u003eBoil for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1136\" data-start=\"1123\"\u003e1–2 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e, replacing the water if it gets very dark.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1179\" data-start=\"1114\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1219\" data-start=\"1186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1219\" data-start=\"1190\"\u003e4. Place in Your Aquarium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1220\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1220\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1250\" data-start=\"1222\"\u003eIf it still floats, you can:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1220\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1250\" data-start=\"1222\"\u003eWeigh it down with rocks or substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1220\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1250\" data-start=\"1222\"\u003eZip-tie or glue it to a piece of slate or aquarium-safe weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1220\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1250\" data-start=\"1222\"\u003eLet it stay partially floating until it naturally sinks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1485\" data-start=\"1457\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1485\" data-start=\"1461\"\u003e5. Watch for Biofilm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1654\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1558\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1558\" data-start=\"1488\"\u003eYou might see a white, slimy film appear after a few days in the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1593\" data-start=\"1559\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1593\" data-start=\"1561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1579\" data-start=\"1561\"\u003eThis is normal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand harmless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1654\" data-start=\"1594\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1654\" data-start=\"1596\"\u003eIt will disappear on its own or be eaten by shrimp\/snails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eKeep in mind that: \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003epictures above are a simple representation of the shapes you might get;\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eall our driftwood was pre-selected from our supplier;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eyou will always receive a piece with great aesthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AquaticMotiv","offers":[{"title":"6\"-10\"","offer_id":41199786557489,"sku":"wwd1788068621132","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10\"-14\"","offer_id":41199786590257,"sku":"yhe1788068621133","price":10.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14\" - 16\"","offer_id":41199786623025,"sku":"esr1788068621134","price":12.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/8216\/4785\/files\/spider-wood_1.webp?v=1788068625"},{"product_id":"okho-wood","title":"Okho Wood","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eOkho Wood is a natural aquarium driftwood which is becoming more and more popular in the aquarium hobby and we understand why - this wood is filled with unique features that will easily recreate a natural look and therefore a natural environment for the fish.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePlant safe;\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAmazing shapes;\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eGreat for Aquascaping;\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNatural look.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep in mind that: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003epictures above are a simple representation of the shapes you might get;\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eall our driftwood was pre-selected from our supplier;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eyou will always receive a piece with great asthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore adding to the tank - Malaysian Driftwood is a natural product so make sure to rinse and soak you driftwood in water to reduce the natural release of organic acids that will tint you aquarium water. You can also boil your driftwood piece to help this process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome driftwood pieces may float in the beginning and that is totally normal. If your piece still floats after going through the process mentioned above (1), you will have to leave your wood in a bucket of water. They usually sink after a day of soaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AquaticMotiv","offers":[{"title":"6\"-10\"","offer_id":41199786754097,"sku":"qlz1788068627599","price":8.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10\"-14\"","offer_id":41199786786865,"sku":"xcp1788068627600","price":10.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14\" - 20\"","offer_id":41199786819633,"sku":"maa1788068627601","price":15.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/8216\/4785\/files\/okho-wood_1.webp?v=1788068632"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.junipercoast.shop\/collections\/driftwood.oembed","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}